Physical Therapist (warren Kids First)

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Warren, Arkansas, USA
Pediatric day healthcare clinics
Evidence-based best practice
Gross motor delays/disorders
KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention for medical conditions known to place them at risk for developmental delays and disabilities

Job Summary

  • KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention for medical conditions known to place them at risk for developmental delays and disabilities.
  • The Physical Therapist works as a member of an interdisciplinary team to provide evidence-based evaluation and therapy techniques for the birth to 5 population with gross motor delays/disorders.
  • UAMS offers benefits including health, dental, vision plans, holiday, vacation, sick leave, education discounts, and retirement matching for benefits-eligible positions.

Matching Summary

KIDS FIRST serves children with special healthcare needs ranging in age from six weeks to five years, providing intensive intervention for medical conditions known to place them at risk for developmental delays and disabilities.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Pediatric day healthcare clinics
  • Evidence-based best practice
  • Gross motor delays/disorders
  • Family Centered Care principles

Nice-to-have

  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Academic mission support
  • Training of students and professionals

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy (graduated prior to 2002)
  • Master's degree in Physical Therapy (graduated prior to 2016)
  • Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy
  • Current Arkansas Physical Therapy License
  • Eligible to obtain Arkansas PT License within 1 month
  • Intermediate computer skills
  • State abuse registry checks
  • Drug screen
  • TB skin test and required immunizations

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

Tailored Resume

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